About Mark Reiff

Mark R. Reiff is the author of four books: On Unemployment, Volume I: A Micro-Theory of Economic Justice (Palgrave Macmillan, 2015), On Unemployment, Volume II: Achieving Economic Justice after the Great Recession (Palgrave Macmillan, 2015), Exploitation and Economic Justice in the Liberal Capitalist State (Oxford University Press, 2013), and Punishment, Compensation, and Law: A Theory of Enforceability (Cambridge University Press, 2005). His papers on issues within political, legal, and moral philosophy have appeared in leading academic journals in the US, the UK, France, and Canada. Dr. Reiff has taught political, legal, and moral philosophy at the University of Manchester, the University of Durham, and most recently at the University of California at Davis, and in 2008-09 was a Faculty Fellow at the Safra Center for Ethics at Harvard University. Dr. Reiff is also a lawyer, and prior to returning to academia to obtain his PhD at the University of Cambridge he practiced civil trial and appellate litigation in California for many years. He is also admitted to practice as a solicitor in England and Wales.